February 2021

Civilian aviation news February 11, 2021

Panama’s Copa expects delivery of eight Boeing 737 MAX aircraft this year

(Reuters) – Panama’s Copa Airlines said on Thursday that it expects to receive 8 Boeing 737 MAX planes in 2021, an aircraft model that returned…

Civilian aviation news February 11, 2021

Volaris says engine deal with Pratt & Whitney worth $4.9 billion

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Pratt & Whitney’s agreement with Volaris to provide the Mexican airline with engines and their maintenance for 80 new Airbus A320neo…

Military Aviation News February 11, 2021

French ministry for Armed Forces selects Airbus Survey Copter Aliaca fixed-wing drone systems

French ministry for Armed Forces selects Airbus Survey Copter Aliaca fixed-wing drone systems to equip its ships Paris, 11th February 2021 – Airbus Defence and…

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news February 10, 2021

United Airlines steps into electric passenger jet development

CHICAGO – United Airlines is stepping into the development of an electric aircraft, which should be able to fly between the centres of major cities…

Military Aviation News February 10, 2021

Sikorsky Continues Legacy with Latest Contract to Build Presidential Helicopters

The VH-92A® helicopters are in production to soon support this critical mission STRATFORD, Conn. Feb. 10 – Continuing its 63-year legacy of providing safe and…

General Aviation News February 9, 2021

First UPS’ A300 facelift completed

Gaining increased capabilities and flexibility thanks to valuable cockpit upgrade Airbus has handed over the first completed cockpit upgrade for UPS Airlines’ fleet of 52…

Military Aviation News February 9, 2021

Boeing’s First Japan KC-46 Tanker Takes Flight

First KC-46 for an international customer completes successful first flightJapan Air Self-Defense Force scheduled to receive tanker this year The first Boeing [NYSE: BA] KC-46…

Civilian aviation news February 9, 2021

IATA Offers Free Training to Former Cabin Crew Transitioning into Job Market

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is offering an online training course to help laid-off airline cabin crew members re-enter the job market. This course…

General Aviation News February 9, 2021

TEXTRON AVIATION UNVEILS THE CITATION CJ4 GEN2, THE NEXT GENERATION IN THE INDUSTRY LEADING CESSNA CITATION LINE-UP

Textron Aviation today announced the newest addition to the Cessna Citation business jet family, the Citation CJ4 Gen2. The largest Citation in the light jet…

Civilian aviation news February 8, 2021

KrasAvia boosts regional connectivity in Siberia with two ATR 72 aircraft

The Russian carrier will benefit from increased efficiency and higher standards of comfort to support the development of local communities Russia’s KrasAvia started operating its…

Military Aviation News, Space News February 8, 2021

Lockheed Martin Selects ABL Space Systems Rocket To Power First UK Vertical Satellite Launch

Lockheed Martin has contracted ABL Space Systems, of El Segundo, California, a developer of low-cost launch vehicles and launch systems for the small satellite industry,…

Military Aviation News February 5, 2021

Indian Air Force Set to Purchase 83 More Tejas Jets

Bloomberg quoted Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat as saying that in order to replace the ageing fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF), 83…

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